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And when it was day, he called his disciples; and he chose from them twelve, whom also he named apostles:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

When it was day (οτε εγενετο ημερα). When day came, after the long night of prayer.

He chose from them twelve

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See Barnes on "Matthew 10:1"; See Barnes on "Matthew 10:2"

See Barnes on "Matthew 10:3"; See Barnes on "[…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And when it was day.—In the place which he assigns to the choice of the Twelve, St. Luke agrees more closely with St. Mark than wi…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: When adversaries rose up against the miracles and teaching of Christ, He chose Apostles as defenders and wit…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The “disciples” (v.13; GK 3412) up to this time were a group of followers interested in attaching themselves to Jesus the teacher. From among this …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Whom also he named Apostles. This may be explained in two ways: either that, at a subsequent period, when He introduced them into their of…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when it was day
Or morning; having spent the whole night in prayer to God, no doubt for his disciples, whom he w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We often think half an hour is a great deal of time to spend in meditation and private prayer, but Christ spent entire nights engaged in these duti…

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